2 Chronicles 26:8
And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate,.... Which was broken down by the king of Israel in his father's time, Ch2 25:23 and which he not only repaired, but strengthened, by…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
The Ammonites gave gifts - Paid an annual tribute.
We have here an account of two things concerning Uzziah: -
I. His piety. In this he was not very eminent or zealous; yet he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord. He kept up the pure…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
gave gifts Cp. 1Ch 18:2 (note).
he strengthenedhimself exceedingly R.V. he waxed exceeding strong.
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